Month: April 2025

BTC, ETH, XRP, BNB, SOL, DOGE, ADA, LEO, LINK, AVAX

Bitcoin (BTC) is showing strength as buyers have pushed the price above $82,500, but higher levels are likely to attract solid selling from the bears. CryptoQuant analysts said in a recent market report that Bitcoin could face resistance around $84,000, but if the level is surpassed, the next stop may be $96,000. Although trade tensions between the United States and China have flared up, institutional crypto investment firm Bitwise remains bullish on Bitcoin. Bitwise chief investment officer Matt Hougan said in a post on X that the firm’s previously predicted…

Bitcoin about to enter ‘up only mode’: Arthur Hayes

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Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX, says Bitcoin could be on the cusp of a bullish breakout, this coming as the bellwether digital asset saw modest gains. Bitcoin (BTC) climbed to above $83k to lead cryptocurrencies higher, but remained vulnerable amid broader risk assets downside pressure on April 11.  Crypto.news data showed BTC hit highs of $83,200 across major crypto exchanges. However, the intraday gains came as stocks whipsawed due to ongoing tariff concerns. Despite current market conditions showing a disconnect amid a dip in the dollar index, crypto veteran Arthur…

Bitcoin holds $82K as US dollar falls to 3-year low and PPI inflation drops sharply

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Bitcoin (BTC) sought higher levels around the April 11 Wall Street open as the week’s final US inflation data gave bulls hope. BTC/USD 1-hour chart. Source: Cointelegraph/TradingView Analyst: PPI undershoot “great” for US trade war Data from Cointelegraph Markets Pro and TradingView showed BTC/USD reaching highs of $83,245 as US Producer Price Index (PPI) data came in below expectations. The Index came in at 2.7% versus the anticipated 3.3%, while the core PPI print also surprised to the downside. An official news release from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics…

Trump’s Tariff Pause Could Push Bitcoin Price Above $100,000, Pundit Reveals Exit Point

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Donald Trump’s decision to enact a 90-day pause on his tariffs sent a new wave of buying pressure across the crypto markets, with Bitcoin pushing past the $80,000 price level again. Although the wave of buying pressure is now starting to cool down, the bullish sentiment has already been enacted among some market participants. The question is now on whether this is enough to push Bitcoin back into the $100,000 threshold during this pause period.  Tariff Pause Can Push Bitcoin Towards $100,000 The bullish consensus is that Bitcoin might have…

200 Million XRP Moved by Ripple Labs, Will Price Hold $2 Support?

Key Notes Ripple Labs has shifted over $402 million in XRP to anonymous wallets. The firm has a history of moving XRP for internal liquidity management operations rather than selloffs. XRP price remains in the spotlight as the $2 mark emerges as a crucial level to watch. Blockchain payments firm Ripple Labs has moved 200 million XRP onchain, drawing the community’s attention. The transfer happened as the price of the fourth-largest cryptocurrency hovers near the $2 mark. Notably, the size of the transaction has raised some questions, especially with legal…

Bitcoin price could underperform stocks as ETF outflows continue

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While Trump’s tariff pause gave some relief to the markets, traders are still reluctant to go all in on risk assets. Crypto markets are caught between cautious optimism and persistent uncertainty. While the tariff pause helped stabilize the markets, traders are still hesitant to fully commit to risk assets, Bitfinex analysts told crypto.news. As a result, Bitcoin (BTC) has been trading sideways, and ETF flows remain subdued. According to Bitfinex analysts, U.S. President Donald Trump’s 90-day pause on tariffs is not a long-term solution. Instead, it represents a temporary reprieve…

Speculation is DeFi’s double-edged sword

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Opinion by: Billy Campana, contract developer, Api3  Speculation is a cornerstone of price discovery for traditional finance institutions like hedge funds and major banks and plays an essential role in their day-to-day operations. It is the mechanism by which they can establish reliable valuations for everything, ranging from simple stocks and bonds to complex derivatives and structured products.  While decentralized finance (DeFi) is often criticized for its speculative “casino” nature, this is, in reality, one of its strengths: making practices like arbitrage more accessible to everyone and empowering individuals to…

Vitalik Buterin unveils roadmap for Ethereum privacy

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Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin outlined an extensive plan to enhance the privacy of the network he helped create. In an April 11 roadmap, Buterin argued for incorporating privacy tools into Ether (ETH) wallets and implementing privacy-enhancing norms and features in the Ethereum ecosystem and protocol. He explained that the roadmap in question is a short-term solution that requires limited changes to the base protocol along with supplemental long-term updates. Buterin recommends adopting privacy-enhancing systems such as Railgun or Privacy Pools by existing wallets, according to the plan. When funds are…

Solana Approaches Make-or-Break Level As Technicals And Fundamentals Align – Analyst

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Reason to trust Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Created by industry experts and meticulously reviewed The highest standards in reporting and publishing Strict editorial policy that focuses on accuracy, relevance, and impartiality Morbi pretium leo et nisl aliquam mollis. Quisque arcu lorem, ultricies quis pellentesque nec, ullamcorper eu odio. Este artículo también está disponible en español. Solana is now facing critical liquidity resistance as the broader crypto market attempts to stabilize following weeks of extreme volatility and uncertainty. After a brutal downtrend that saw SOL…